Bus News
New Kent Enviro200 fleet for Stagecoach
Stagecoach in East Kent has invested £3m in 27 new Enviro 200s which were launched on May 10.
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Industry rallies round Western Greyhound after arson attack
Hired in buses have come from seven operators and two suppliers, as far away as Blackpool and Norfolk Western Greyhound MD Mark Howarth has revealed the extent of the support his company received after the […]
Financial
Chairman to stand down as FirstGroup profits slump
FirstGroup has released its full year results for the year ending March 31, 2013 in which pre-tax profit fell by nearly 37% on last year to £172.4m.
Bus News
Borismasters begin world tour in NYC
HRH Prince Harry and Prime Minister David Cameron kicked off the GREAT Britain Campaign global tour on Tuesday, May 14, for which TfL has leant two NBfLs.
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TC gives clear steer to those looking to run minibuses
Individuals looking to run part-time minibus operations must provide proof of their main occupation or else be refused permission to carry passengers.
Bus News
Deal struck in Bus Eireann dispute
Directors’ pay package takes a hit as drivers overtime pay is reduced, although there is no change to core pay A deal has been agreed between Bus Éireann management and unions following industrial action in […]
Bus News
Record numbers at ALBUM Conference
Record numbers of representatives from independent bus operators attended the 2013 ALBUM Conference at the De Vere Belton Woods Hotel near Grantham.
Bus News
Fire at Western Greyhound
A fire at Western Greyhound’s Summercourt depot in Cornwall has destroyed 37 buses out of a fleet of 100. On arrival fire crews found nine buses ablaze and a diesel tank in the vicinity. The […]
International
More fuel cell buses for US operations
USA There has been three fuel cell bus developments in the US. The University of Delaware is adding two new fuel cell buses to its fleet of two as well as installing a fuelling station […]
International
Compass4D project for Denmark
DENMARK The Compass4D Consortium met for the second time in Copenhagen to discuss intelligent transport systems (ITS) and best practices in the city. Copenhagen is set to deploy cooperative systems on at least 90 buses […]
